Butte Visitors and Local Notices Highlight Finlen Hotel Guests
The block lists numerous arrivals and stayers in Butte including R H Barclay from the capital, F H Ray at the Finlen from Helena, H D Hauser from Helena, W E Sielaff leading a concert orchestra, A T Morgan moving offices, Pearl MacIntyre visiting from Boulder, Dan Roach from Anaconda, Ben Germain from Helena, and J MceFettridge visiting during the Louis Fererri trial. Also noted are portraits offered by Elite studio, Whatley cafe relocation, and various local business moves and hospital stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telphone Ind
Elite
H. D. Hauser
Helena
Finlen
Standard Office
Dan Roach
Anaconda
School of Mines
Thornton Hotel
Henry L. Southwick Recites Richard Third at West Side Club
Henry L. Southwick of Boston gave a dramatic recital of Richard the Third at the Woman's Club building yesterday afternoon, under the West Side Shakespeare club. The program had been set for Tuesday evening but rain delays pushed it to yesterday.
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Henry L. Southwick
Boston
Richard Third
Woman's Club
West Side Shakespeare Club
Southwick
Infant Cecelia Sloan Dies After Brief Illness
Cecelia Sloan aged six months, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Sloan of 1121 East Third Street, died yesterday after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at the family home this afternoon at 2 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecelia
Robert Sloan
Fast Third Street
War veterans dedicate memorial plot at Mt Moriah and Catholic cemeteries
Spanish War Veterans and Daughters of the American Revolution united in dedicating a shared burial plot between Mt Moriah and Catholic cemeteries. A flagpole, granite coping, and a boulder with a commemorative inscription mark the site. Mayor Corby spoke on patriotism and national unity, as taps sounded and a rifle salute closed the ceremony. Two graves, Louis Desjardines and Austin O'Malley, mark the plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Moriah
Daughters of the American Revolution
Scout Taylor
Tim McAuliffe
Harry Stevens
Charles Boone
B. A. Morley
Corby
Butte
the Daughters of the American Revolution
United States
Good Ladies of the
United
Louis Desjardines
Austin O'Malley
Catholic Cemetery
Tragic Death in Butte Lodging House Victim Despondent
Ed Smith a 35 year old lumberjack was found dead with a throat cut in bed at the Clarendon lodging house 29 North Main street Butte. Coroner reports death by self inflicted act from despair influenced by imagined pursuers. Witnesses note past drinking and a possible delirium tremens risk. Relatives unnamed. a letter signed Margaret O and a 1997 poll tax receipt found among his effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Smith
Clarendon Lodging House
North Main Street
William Cohen
Stevens
Smith
Potomac Lodge of Lumber Workers
Montana State Union of Miners
Western Federation of Miners
Potomac
Big Blackfoot
Missoula
Butte
Wynne
Montana
Lathrop
Camass Prairie
Bert Campbell
Helena
Great Northern
Castleton
Margaret O
Lewis and Clarke County
Farewell Reception for Adjutant Kuhn at Salvation Army Hall
A farewell reception will honor Adjutant and Mrs. Kuhn at Salvation Army hall on Sunday night with music, speeches, and singing. The Kuhns are transferred to Spokane after three years here, granted a three months furlough. Mrs. Kuhn will visit the Oregon home during the furlough. Mr. Kuhn leaves Monday for the East and later sails for Austria, his old home, not visited in 22 years.
Alumni of Butte High Host Dancing Party
A small crowd attended the alumni dancing party at the Coliseum last evening due to bad weather. Committees in charge included General with Maude Bowen Olive Naterville Sullivan Nelson James Baldwin John Wulfe J R Spencer G H Jackson Catherine Naterville. Floor and reception led by Gertrude Black Mollie Jackson Eld erkin Lee Hawley and P C Goodwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte High School
Maude Bowen
Olive Naterville
Sullivan
Nelson
James H. Baldwin
John S. Wulfe
J R. Spencer
G. H. Jackson
Catherine Naterville
Gertrude Black
Mollie Jackson
E. D. Elderkin
Lee Hawley
P. C. Goodwin
Jury system measure rejected by Philippine commission
Manila May 29 The Philippine commission rejected the assembly bill creating a jury system. It proposed 25 permanent jurors per province to handle all jury cases, a plan deemed prone to abuse and political influence. The commission approved a 3,000,000 peso public works bill funding roads irrigation a Manila capitol harbor improvements in Iloilo and a Cebu customs house.
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Manila
Philippine Commission
Assembly
Islands
Iloilo
Cebu
Grain firm to quit amid heavy losses in Manitowoc
Manitowoc Wis May 29 General Manager C W Esplin says Northern Grain company will quit business citing unauthorized speculation and mismanagement causing losses. Reported loss over 200000 on the Chicago board by an employee six months ago. The company runs two large elevators here with 3 000 000 bushel capacity and owns elevators in Illinois Iowa Wisconsin and Minnesota.
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Manitowoc
Wis
C. W. Esplin
Northern Grain Company
Chicago Board
Illinois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Diplomatic row between Russia and Persia dismissed
Reports of possible Russia Persia diplomatic rupture are discounted by the foreign office and the Persian legation in St. Petersburg. Officials are optimistic the shah's government can restore order in border provinces before the June 10 deadline set by General Snarski.
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St. Petersburg
London
Russia
Persia
Foreign Office
Snarski
Crowds Gather at Boise to Register for Lands
Boise Idaho May 29 Registration for the opening of 80 000 acres of land under the Salmon River Twin Falls irrigation project opened at Twin Falls this morning and before noon 1 490 landseekers had registered depositing nearly a half million dollars. Five thousand people are already on hand for the drawing which takes place Monday under the provisions of the Carey act. Nearly every state in the union is represented in the crowds that have gathered for the drawing.
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Boise
Idaho
Twin Falls
Bank of France Cuts Discount Rate to Three Percent
Paris on May 29 reports the Bank of France reduced its discount rate on loans from four to three percent. The move lowers borrowing costs and signals tighter monetary policy.
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Paris
Bank of France
President Fallieres Lands at Calais on Return
Calais France May 29 President Fallieres arrived at two this afternoon returning from an official visit. He was received by local officials and crowds gathered along the quay to greet the head of state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calais
France
President Fallieres
President’s England visit greeted by guns and ships
A presidential visit to England was saluted by guns from Calais fortress and harbor warships. He traveled back aboard a regular channel steamer rather than the cruiser Leon Gambetta due to bad weather.
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England
Calais
Leon Gambetta
Mosquito Fleet Suffers Rough Weather on Trip
Eureka California May 29 The torpedo boat destroyers Preble and Farragut and the torpedo boats Davis and Fox of the fourth torpedo flotilla have arrived and will remain until Saturday. The Perry, disabled Tuesday, is expected hourly. The vessels met rough weather all the way up the coast and stopped one night at Bodenga bay for shelter.
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Eureka
Cal
Preble
Farragut
Davis
Fox
Fourth Torpedo Flotilla
Portland
Puget Sound
Perry
Bodenga Bay
Helena arrest over stolen horses from corral
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports in Helena on May 29 Charles Stone a Marysville horse dealer was arrested on a horse stealing charge after Sheriff Shoemaker and a deputy captured him at Haskell in Powell county and brought him to Helena. He is alleged to have stolen a team of horses from a corral in the city.
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The
Standard
Helena
Charles Stone
Marysville
Jerry Lawler
Stone
Shoemaker
Haskell
Powell County
Elevator projects planned near Lewistown depot
Lewistown May 29. M B Lytle of Drake North Dakota bought a site for a grain elevator near the depot and aims to have it ready by fall when grain moves. The Montana Elevator company will soon start a large elevator here and the Western Grain and Elevator company is preparing plans for a similar structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Lewistown
Warsaw man indicted for embezzling insurer funds
May 29 Warsaw Indiana grand jury charged David Brumbaugh a California man with embezzling funds while acting as an agent for Lincoln National Life Insurance Company in Warsaw.
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Warsaw
Ind
David Brumbaugh
California
Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Standard to Honor Subscribing Student With Flag Reward
The Standard will present a 3x5 foot sewn stripe flag to the boy or girl who gains one new subscriber for the Standard for at least three months. The first month is paid in advance. Flags use fast colors and are not printed.
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Butte News
Fast Broadway
Independent
Harpins
P. O. News Stand
E. W. King
Nevada
House of Representatives
P. J. Cooney
Deadwood
S. D
A. T. Morgan
New State Savings Bank
Jerry Sullivan
Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel
Yellowstone Park
Whatley
East Broadway
Butte Hotel
Joel E. Whatley
W. T. Hartman
Bozeman
Thornton
Hartman
William Hardcastle
Anaconda Company
J. A. Henshaw
Ww. J. MceFettridge
Northern Pacific
Secret Service Bureau
Louis Fererri
Michael Donlan
BE. H. Irish
Butte Saddlery Company
N. Jobinville
East Park Street
Mayor Corby
Daughters of American Revolution
Trenton
Valley Forge
Saratoga
Yorktown
Grady
Jess
South
Lumberjack
Duggan Undertaking
James McKay
Him
Tonkin's
Tion Hall
Montana Optical Co
West Park
Mayer
Alhambra Hot Springs
Knickerbocker Roadway
Times Square
Broadway
Forty-second Street
Europe
James B. Regan
America
Carine Francaise
Ict
Metzger’s
WM. Metzger
Main Streets
the Butte Paper Co
South Main
Jonas
Julius Jonas
Cutter
Henry Jonas
East Granite
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